University of Louisville School of Medicine Chair, Department of Radiology The University of Louisville School of Medicine (established 1837) invites nominations and applications for the position of Associate Professor/Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiology. Candidates should have a proven record of operational leadership, strong teaching, clinical, mentoring and research skills as well as demonstrated administrative experience and academic excellence. Candidates should be committed to patient care, faculty development, and research, education of medical students, residents and fellows. Candidates with experience as well as an interest in directing radiological services for a major clinical enterprise are particularly encouraged to apply. UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 250 physician practice locations, more than 1,000 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and James Graham Brown Cancer Center. With more than 10,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals – UofL Health is focused on one mission—one purpose—delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient—each and every day. With our vast network of community and academic physicians, we are in communities throughout western Kentucky bringing the expertise, care and compassion that is at the core of our mission to every patient we serve. The Department of Radiology is highly respected for outstanding clinical service and training residents who successfully match for some of the most competitive fellowships in the United States. We are currently experiencing a rapid expansion of our Clinical services, providing coverage at University of Louisville Hospital, UofL Health - Jewish Hospital, and The Robley Rex VA Medical Center. The addition of Jewish Hospital and several other properties of the UL Health System offers great opportunities to build an even more robust system. The Department is approved for an Interventional Radiology Fellowship beginning in 2022, and is applying for ACGME approval for a Neuroradiology Fellowship. The Department also expects to have fellows in Body Imaging and Mammography soon. The Department consists of 30 faculty and has a mission of patient care, teaching and research. It maintains a residency program of twenty residents with rotations through three Louisville hospitals, including University of Louisville Hospital, Norton Children's Hospital, and the Louisville VA Medical Center. The majority of time is spent at the University of Louisville Hospital which is a Level 1 Trauma Center and serves as the academic referral center for approximately 1 million people in Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Further information on the Department and its faculty is available at http://louisville.edu/medicine/departments/radiology Applicants must apply online at www.louisville.edu/jobs for position # 38488 by attaching a current curriculum vitae documenting education, research, and administrative experience. Applicants should also submit a cover letter describing a vision for promotion of Departmental excellence in clinical service, research and teaching (cover letter and CV should be uploaded as one document). Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. The University of Louisville is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, Americans with Disabilities Employer, committed to diversity, and in that spirit, seeks applications from a broad variety of candidates. |
